Creating classrooms that work so every child in Guatemala can learn and thrive. We train teachers, provide books, and energize communities for change.
Portland, OR
Joined July 2010
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Inspiring Lifetime Readers in #Guatemala: @ChildAidReading's literacy programs go beyond the classroom🏫
Discover how school libraries, book clubs & Adventures in Reading initiatives cultivate a passion for learning in students.
child-aid.org/our-solution-l…
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One week from today, join us online for an #IfUOnlyKnewBook #launchparty benefitting @ChildAidReading, co-sponsored w @InlierLearning & @ELLevationEd, & ft. @EmilyFranESL, @DrZelayaSpeaks, & @ArturoCastro85. Reserve your spot & make your donation here! seidlitzeducation.com/upcomi…
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Joined by @Seidlitz_Ed and @inlierLearning, we are celebrating @emilyfranESL and the launch of her book.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to @ChildAidReading, an organization that supports literacy and education in Guatemala
Register here --> bit.ly/3TIvaLg
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My book is sold out (AGAIN) on Amazon but you can order it HERE: johnseidlitz.com/If-You-Only…
Also, join me on November 30th to celebrate a book launch & raise funds for @ChildAidReading 🙏🏽📚
Register HERE: seidlitzeducation.com/upcomi… @Seidlitz_Ed #IfUonlyKnewBook – at North Carolina, USA
childaidreading retweeted
Joined by @Seidlitz_Ed and @inlierLearning, we are celebrating @emilyfranESL and the launch of her book.
A portion of the proceeds will be donated to @ChildAidReading, an organization that supports literacy and education in Guatemala
Register here --> bit.ly/3TIvaLg
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Without a Truth & Reconciliation agreement following its conflict, #Guatemala seems destined to relive that period through semantics.
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At long last (and as always just in time), we are pleased to announce this year's Honeybee Prize finalists!... 🐝🐝🐝 Thank you to all who entered and congratulations to these fine finalists for their wonderful pieces!! thegoodlifereview.com/2022/0…
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#TBT 2013: Jim visits a classroom in Tzanchaj, Atitlán, #Guatemala. Jim's Organic Coffee started supporting the school in this coffee-growing community in 1999; building a library, stocking books, & funding literacy and teacher training programs with @ChildAidReading
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Love this ♥️🇬🇹
Thank you, @ChildAidReading for everything you do for teachers, children, & literacy in mi querida Guate.
This note filled my heart with so much hope —& I will continue supporting this amazing mission & vision 🧃🥫🥖📚📖✏️🍎
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Happy International Women's Day! What are you doing today to celebrate women? (Psst -- reading books about women is, in our opinion, a great way to celebrate.😉📚) #InternationalWomensDay
ALT Collage of book covers featuring: Catching the Moon: The Story of a Young Girl’s Baseball Dream by Crystal Hubbard, illustrated by Randy DuBurke Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story by Paula Yoo, illustrated by Lin Wang Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace by Jen Johnson, illustrated by Sonia Sadler Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree by William Miller, illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu Midnight Teacher: Lilly Ann Grandson and Her Secret School by Janet Halfmann, illustrated by London Ladd Allie’s Basketball Dream by Barbara E. Barber, illustrated by Darryl Ligasan Ahimsa by Supriya Kelkar Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood by EdNah New Rider Weber, photographed by Richela Renkun Irena’s Jar of Secrets by Marcia Vaughan, illustrated by Ron Mazellan
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14/We then spent weeks on a story about education loss in Latin America, which had suffered the longest pandemic-related school shutdowns of any region in the world, nearly 16 months in some areas.
nytimes.com/2021/06/26/world…
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Today is the Day of the Journalist in Guatemala.
This morning, Guatemalan journalists held a demonstration in the capital to protest against censorship and ongoing press freedom violations.
Hoy es el #DiaDelPeriodista en Guatemala.
En Ciudad de Guatemala, los y las periodistas denuncian la censura y los ataques contra la prensa.
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If you can, please support my fundraising for @ChildAidReading #GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday2021
Child Aid’s cause is so close to my heart — Their cause supports children in Guatemala with literacy & food supplies. 🇬🇹📚🥫🥖
🔗 instagram.com/linking/fundra… – at Concord, NC
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#Covid cases are surging in #Guatemala, and the virus has made its way to Chajul, where many of our projects are.
We continue to monitor the situation and assess how we can best support these communities.
reuters.com/world/americas/g…
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#Guatemala Health Ministry registers 4,083 new cases of #covid19, a total of 492,570. 73 patients died (12,388 + 2), 4,578 patients recovered (432,535). 12,880 tests were carried out at a positive rate of 31.70%. An estimated 47,640 cases of #coronavirusgt remain active.
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Yesterday's L&L was packed full of foundational advice - what do you wish you knew before you started a NGO?
Watch "Starting a Non-Profit: an Inside Look (Session 1)" on our channel youtu.be/VyXG_1yZX9M via @YouTube
@WeAreWholeChild @ChildAidReading #virtuallearning #Join
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As the son of Jewish refugees who fled the Nazis for safe haven in America, I hope this #HolocaustRemembranceDay reminds us today and every day about the importance of welcoming refugees and fighting hate whenever and wherever it surfaces.
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This is surreal! I'm excited to share that Apple has named our app Wakeout as the iPhone App of the Year for 2020. It has been a privilege to help families stay active during this tough year. A big shoutout to all Guatemalan entrepreneurs: Keep at it, it will come! 🇬🇹
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Make a difference & you’ll see smiles! In honor of #MakeADifferenceDay we’re saying Thank You to our amazing charity partners @FoundationCosta and @ChildAidReading for all of the incredible work that they do. Thank you for supporting education in coffee growing communities!
